Wisdom of Sirach 22:9 (Brenton): Whoso teacheth a fool is as one that glueth a potsherd together, And as he that waketh one from a sound sleep.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 22:9
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- συγκολλῶν sunkollon glue verb, Pres Act Part Nom Sing Masc Source ID G467326
- ὄστρακον ostrakon earthenware noun, Acc Sing Neut Source ID G467327
- ὁ ho the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
- διδάσκων didaskon teacheth teach verb, Pres Act Part Nom Sing Masc G1321
- μωρόν moron stupid, foolish adjective, Acc Sing Masc G3474
- ἐξεγείρων exegeiron raise up, arouse verb, Pres Act Part Nom Sing Masc G1825
- καθεύδοντα katheudonta sleep sleep, am sleeping verb, Pres Act Part Acc Sing Masc G2518
- ἐκ ek from from out, out from among preposition G1537
- βαθέος batheos deep, early adjective, Gen Sing Masc G901
- ὕπνου hupnou sleep sleep noun, Gen Sing Masc G5258
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